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Defining Open in Open Data, Open Content and Open Knowledge

Creative Commons CC Zero License (cc-zero)

  • Domain of Application: Content, Data

Overview

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Full text

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode

Comments

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